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Arjun Goyal

Co-Founder & Managing Director, Vida Ventures

Boston, Massachusetts

Invests in

  • Min Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $10,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $1,000,000.00

Skills

Medical Education
Clinical Research
Healthcare
Internal Medicine
Medicine
Entrepreneurship
Oncology
Public Health
Research
Medical Devices
Venture Capital
Biotechnology
Corporate Development
Strategy
Lifesciences
Start-ups
Pharmaceutical Industry
Financial Modeling
Private Equity
Life Sciences

Education

Work Experience

  • Co-Founder and Managing Director

    2017

    Vida Ventures is a life sciences investment firm founded in 2017 and manages ~$2B AUM. We are passionate about building and funding breakthroughs in biomedicine. Our mission is to bring science to life and advance transformative biomedical innovations that have the potential to make a meaningful impact for patients.

  • Venture Capital Advisor

    2022

    Venture Capital Advisors (VCAs) are general partners from VC firms providing HBS/ Harvard students & faculty with fundraising information, and feedback on their idea, business models, and other core aspects of their new ventures.

  • Member Board Of Directors

    2021

    Alterome Therapeutics is developing alteration-specific therapeutics for high value oncology targets

  • Co-Founder and Board Member

    2021

    Affini-T Therapeutics is developing cell therapies focused on oncogenic drivers for solid tumors

  • Member Board Of Directors

    2021

    Centessa Pharmaceuticals is developing medicines focused on rare diseases and immuno-oncology NASDAQ: CNTA Compensation Committee Nom/Gov Committee Audit Committee

  • Member Board Of Directors

    2020

    Quanta Therapeutics is developing small molecules to oncogenic drivers Compensation Committee Nom/ Gov Committee

  • Member Board Of Directors

    2020

    Scorpion Therapeutics is developing medicines for oncology Compensation Committee, Chair Nom/ Gov Committee

  • Member Board Of Directors

    2017

    Pionyr Immunotherapeutics is developing medicines focused on modulating the tumor microenvironment Gilead acquired Pionyr for ~$1.5B total consideration

  • Member Board Of Directors

    2019 - 2020

    Kinnate Biopharma is developing therapies for BRAF and FGFR driven cancers NASDAQ: KNTE

  • Investor

    2018 - 2020

    Asklepios Bio develops gene therapies for rare diseases Bayer acquired Ask Bio for a total consideration of ~$4B